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Working Week
Programme 6
Shop Display 
Aims:
To give a realistic idea of the working life of a visual merchandiser, including:
- the range of work, from dressing windows and hanging signs, to following corporate image guidelines
- the physical nature of the work
- the pressures of deadlines
- the abilities and personality type suited to this work
- the hours and pay.
To raise issues of self-awareness and career exploration, including:
- working with colleagues
- team leadership
- managing heavy workloads within tight timescales
- managing money
- behaving professionally despite one’s personal circumstances or state of exhaustion
- understanding the career path towards managerial level
- taking criticism from a boss
- rising to meet managerial challenges.
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